The given table represents the revenue (in crores) of a company from the sale of four products A, B, C and D in 6 years. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows.
|
Year |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
|
A |
98 |
94 |
80 |
95 |
110 |
115 |
|
B |
74 |
96 |
92 |
84 |
98 |
86 |
|
C |
82 |
98 |
96 |
88 |
93 |
103 |
|
D |
74 |
102 |
92 |
93 |
97 |
102 |
By what percentage is the total revenue of the company from the sale of products A, B and D in 2012 and 2013 more than the total revenue from the sale of product B in 2013 to 2016? (correct to one decimal place)
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e 45.4
Total revenue of the company from the sale of Product A, B and D in 2012 and 2013 = 246 + 292 = 538
Total revenue from the sale of product B from 2013 to 2016 = 370
Percentage more = [(538 - 370) / 370] × 100
= 45.4